# blot vs blows

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### blot
*noun · IPA /blɒt/ · frequency rank #27,745*
A blemish, spot or stain made by a coloured substance.

### blows
*noun · IPA /bləʊz/ · frequency rank #6,658*
plural of blow

## Source
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